The palm tree . m THE PALM BRANCH OF EARTH. 437 crowded forests; watch from fair garden homes; from ariddeserts watch; heedfiiUy, lovingly, all watch. Some keep a double watch. The Desert Palms have silverwells to watch; hidden springs, unsealed at times to slakesome wanderers burning thirst; but still the music of theirgushing streams is held back. Xot yet these crystal watersmay be loosed to flow abroad and swell creations harmoniesof praise. Not yet. But the Desert Palms keep watch. For yet again: The desert shall prepare a highway forour God. The glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and al
The palm tree . m THE PALM BRANCH OF EARTH. 437 crowded forests; watch from fair garden homes; from ariddeserts watch; heedfiiUy, lovingly, all watch. Some keep a double watch. The Desert Palms have silverwells to watch; hidden springs, unsealed at times to slakesome wanderers burning thirst; but still the music of theirgushing streams is held back. Xot yet these crystal watersmay be loosed to flow abroad and swell creations harmoniesof praise. Not yet. But the Desert Palms keep watch. For yet again: The desert shall prepare a highway forour God. The glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and allflesh shall see it together. Then shall the Vvilderness and the solitary place be glad. The desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose. For in the wilderness shall waters break out, andstreams in the desert. And the ransomed of the Lordshall return and come to Zion with songs and everlastingjoy upon their heads; and sorrow and sighing shall fleaaway.* A Festival of Palms is yet to come! * I?a. 3xxr. 1, 6, ^t frfm llranA nf feafam.
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